Events Lead — Hospitality Experiences

Happy Hospitality; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Dining Discounts

Job summary

Happy Hospitality in Chicago is searching for an Events Coordinator to handle the booking and planning of all restaurant events. This is a key leadership role, serving as the main point of contact for the events department and collaborating with the management team.

The ideal candidate has strong management skills and a passion for creating memorable customer experiences. They will coordinate all event logistics while ensuring compliance with legal and safety requirements.

Compensation is between $50,000 to $60,000 annually with commission, alongside health, dental, and vision benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in hospitality or event planning required.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all organizational aspects of events for various locations.
• Manage communications with potential clients for event inquiries.
• Create proposals with floorplans and custom menus for clients.

Skills

Management and supervisory skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Organizational and time management skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Understanding of Hospitality and Events

Strong motivational and leadership skills

Ability to prioritize responsibilities

Job description

Happy Hospitality in Chicago is searching for an Events Coordinator to handle the booking and planning of all restaurant events. This is a key leadership role, serving as the main point of contact for the events department and collaborating with the management team.

The ideal candidate has strong management skills and a passion for creating memorable customer experiences. They will coordinate all event logistics while ensuring compliance with legal and safety requirements.

Compensation is between $50,000 to $60,000 annually with commission, alongside health, dental, and vision benefits.